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The New York Times - Top stories
David Banks, New York City’s Schools Chancellor, to Resign
The resignation of Mr. Banks, planned for the end of the year, comes amid a flurry of federal investigations into Mayor Eric Adams and his administration.22 minutes ago - New York -
The Hill - Politics
New York City Schools Chancellor David Banks to step down amid federal investigations
New York City Schools Chancellor David Banks, head of the largest school system in the U.S., submitted his resignation effective at the end of the calendar year on Tuesday. Banks's decision to step ...1 hour ago - New York -
CBS News - Top stories
NYC Schools Chancellor David Banks announces retirement
New York City Schools Chancellor David Banks is retiring. Officials insisted Banks' decision was made before federal agents raided his home and seized his phones.5 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
What's a National Blue Ribbon School? These 356 schools just won the honor
Each year, the U.S. Department of Education recognizes schools across the country as National Blue Ribbon Schools. But what exactly does this prestigious title even mean?9 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Newsom signs law restricting phones in California schools
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed into law Monday a bill that will restrict cell phones in schools across the state. The Phone-Free School Act requires every public school to create a policy ...11 hours ago - California -
BBC News - Top stories
Inside the school sheltering Lebanon's displaced people
As Israel continues to bombard southern Lebanon, thousands of civilians are fleeing their homes.11 hours ago -
ABC News - Tech
California becomes latest state to restrict student smartphone use at school
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law requiring school districts to restrict student phone useYesterday - California -
BBC News - Top stories
'I left my son at school so he'd be taken into care'
BBC Spotlight has discovered 44 disabled children have gone into care in Northern Ireland since the start of the pandemic.Yesterday -
Inc. - Business
Ignition Schools: Top 50 Institutions Revolutionizing Entrepreneurship
Inc. and Fast Company have compiled a ranked and global list of schools with the biggest impact on the businesses and ideas that define the future.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
California Schools Must Restrict Phones Under New Law Signed by Newsom
Calls for crackdowns have mounted with reports of cyberbullying and studies indicating that smartphones are harmful to children’s mental health.Yesterday - California -
Inc. - Business
Ignition Schools: The 50 Top Colleges and Universities for Startups and Innovation
These institutions do more to nurture tomorrow's entrepreneurs and innovators than any others around the world.Yesterday -
ABC News - Top stories
Student who allegedly carved racial slur on teammate no longer enrolled: School
A Gettysburg College swimmer is no longer enrolled at the school after allegedly etching a racial slur on a teammate’s chest during an on-campus social gathering.Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Scrap law making schools serve meat, urges Labour donor
Dale Vince wants to talk to ministers about getting more vegan meals on to school menus in England.Yesterday -
Wired - Tech
A Mysterious School for the Network State Crowd Is Now in Session
Balaji Srinivasan has long touted the crypto-fueled “network state” as the next evolution of society. His three-month Network School will bring those ideals directly to 150 eager students.Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Faisal Islam: Chancellor makes switch from pain to gain
Rachel Reeves abandoned the government's recent gloomy tone and focused on the future "prize".Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
US public schools banned 10,000 books in most recent academic year
Survey by PEN America suggests bans nearly tripled nationwide from previous year’s figure. More than 10,000 books were banned in US public schools from 2023 to 2024, according to a report, marking ...Yesterday -
ABC News - Top stories
Mom of suspect in Georgia school shooting indicted and is accused of taping a parent to a chair
She was indicted in connection with an alleged domestic incident last year.Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Private school VAT hike 'unfair' for SEND pupils, parents say
Parents of dyslexic children say there aren't the places or support at state schools.Yesterday -
NBC News - Top stories
High school football player surprises teammates with special gift
An Arizona high school football player diagnosed with brain cancer used his "Make-A-Wish" to buy new, state-of-the-art helmets for the teammates who supported him through his illness. His scans ...2 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Germany's chancellor Scholz escapes far-right win in home state - exit polls
The chancellor's hopes of a second term are bolstered as his SPD is set to defeat the far right in Brandenburg.2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Seven people killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza City school shelter
Director of Hamas-run housing ministry among dead after strike on building housing displaced people, officials say. Middle East crisis – live updates Seven people have been killed after an ...2 days ago - Israel -
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ABC News - World
German chancellor's Social Democrats seek to hold off far right in Brandenburg state election
A state election is taking place in Brandenburg three weeks after a far-right party made gains in two other states in eastern Germany2 days ago - Germany -
The New York Times - World
Israeli Strike on Former School Kills 22, Gazan Health Officials Say
Gaza’s ministry of health said most of those killed in the strike on the Zeitoun School in Gaza City were women and children.3 days ago - Israel -
The New York Times - World
Unmarked Graves at Canada’s Former Indigenous Schools Fuel A Debate
Despite possible evidence of hundreds of graves at former schools for Indigenous children, challenges in making a clear conclusion have given rise to skeptics.3 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Mother of Georgia teen from school shooting indicted in separate incident
Marcee Gray, 43, charged with exploiting an elderly person in Ben Hill county, 200 miles from Apalachee high school. The mother of a Georgia teenager charged with fatally shooting four people at ...3 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Three men charged over cruelty at SEND school
The men, aged between 21 and 26, are charged with offences including assault and abusive behaviour.3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Israel attack on school compound kills at least 22, Gaza officials say
Palestinians said the school was sheltering displaced people but the Israeli army said it was being used as a command center by Hamas.3 days ago - Israel -
BBC News - Top stories
School and leisure centres close after flood damage
Schools and leisure centres have had to close in Gloucestershire after a night of heavy rain.3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Virginia high school students surprise janitor with SUV
A custodian at a Virginia high school was brought to tears when students surprised him with an SUV. Steve Hartman goes "On the Road" to learn more about the heartwarming gesture.3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Virginia students surprise school custodian with dream SUV
When Francis Apraku saw the Jeep Wrangler in the school parking lot, he said the gesture brought him to his knees.4 days ago -
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The New York Times - Sports
How a Former Women’s Teaching School Became a College Sports Disruptor
In the foothills of Virginia, James Madison University has found unlikely athletic success. Maintaining it is the difficult part.4 days ago -
GameSpot - Tech
This Is Fine Meme Becoming An Old-School Platformer
The creator of the comic that spawned the "This is Fine" meme is making a video game based on it. KC Green, who created the "Gunshow" comic, has announced a partnership with Numskull Games to make ...4 days ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Former High School Classmates Finally Become Sweethearts
Austin Mills and Taylor Mills both attended Beverly Hills High School in Beverly Hills, Calif., but didn’t connect until years later at a Los Angeles nightclub.5 days ago